Benin vs Liberia: Extreme poverty vs child mortality
Benin
7.47
in 2024
Liberia
8.64
in 2024
Benin rank
12th
Liberia rank
10th
Extreme poverty vs child mortality over time
- Benin
- Liberia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 8.64 against 7.47 in Benin, a difference of 1.17.
That makes Liberia's figure about 1.2 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Liberia ahead.
Benin ranks 12th and Liberia ranks 10th of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Liberia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 19.33 | 24.86 | 5.53 | Liberia |
| 1990s | 15.4 | 25.03 | 9.63 | Liberia |
| 2000s | 12.16 | 14.51 | 2.35 | Liberia |
| 2010s | 9.73 | 9.55 | 0.1792 | Benin |
| 2020s | 7.97 | 8.76 | 0.7889 | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher extreme poverty vs child mortality, Benin or Liberia?
- Liberia, at 8.64 against 7.47 in Benin as of 2024.
- What is the difference in extreme poverty vs child mortality between Benin and Liberia?
- 1.17, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Liberia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Liberia rank globally for extreme poverty vs child mortality?
- Benin ranks 12th and Liberia ranks 10th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Extreme poverty vs child mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.